Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Turkey’s beekeepers have had their livelihoods ruined by the country’s worst-ever wildfires decimating thousands of …
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s wildfires have left little behind, turning green forests into ashen, barren hills. The destruction is being intensely felt by Turkey’s beekeepers, who have lost thousands of hives as well as the pine trees and the insects their bees depend on. Many nomadic beekeepers, including some from Mugla, each year move their hives to Turkey’s inland upper plains …
Cork, Ireland CNN Business — Global honey bee populations are in decline, putting the world’s food supply under pressure. “Using our device, beekeepers are going to be able to keep many, many more hives for the same amount of workers, and the same amount of spend on things like feed and treatments,” says the company’s founder and CEO, Fiona Edwards …
